S-6 Axe
Object Type
Axe
Object Number
JL-S-6
Artist
Unknown
Date produced
Unknown
Medium/materials
Iron, String, Wood
Dimensions (cms)
40.8 x 25.2 x 3.3
Description

Wooden axe. The handle, with pokerwork zones at each end, has a pronounced ‘elbow’ which is decorated with four rows of circular depressions, as is the flanges at the proximal end. The shank of the tanged iron blade is decorated with incised chevrons.

Provenance
Unknown
Additional information
Inscription, end of handle: 1817
Classification
Axe
Digital rights
Brenthurst Library
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